Verizon Communications Inc., the nation’s largest telephone company, slashed its 2003 earnings forecast Tuesday because of the cost of new labor pacts and weak demand for traditional local service as ...

WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) - Verizon Communications on Tuesday sliced its financial forecast for 2003, blaming weak demand, added regulations and costs associated with a recent labor agreement. For the full ...

Verizon Wireless, Bedminster, N.J., the nation's largest wireless provider, announced 2003 was its most successful year yet in raising funds and collecting no-longer-used wireless phones for its ...

<TAB>Verizon Communications began labor negations yesterday with two of its largest unions, which represent some 80,000 employees from Maine to Virginia, in hopes of having all issues hammered out ...